In a bid to protect its domestic chemical industry, India has extended the countervailing duty on the import of ‘Atrazine Technical,’ a chemical used in pesticides, originating from China. This…
The Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive 2024, launched under the National Food Oil Mission-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), has made remarkable strides in expanding oil palm cultivation across India. With over 1.7…
Support for Rural Farmers In a bid to increase income for rural farmers, the government is extending substantial support to those interested in starting dairy businesses. The initiative is part…
India’s efforts to secure national food and feed supplies are at risk due to significant gaps in the policies governing the crop protection sector. A recent white paper by the…
Farmers Under Growing Pressure In August 2024, soybean prices across several Indian states have experienced a sharp decline, causing significant concern among farmers and market stakeholders. The latest data reveals…